2020 cybersecurity predictions: Evolving vulnerabilities on the horizon

Cybersecurity threats are seemingly omnipresent in today’s hyper-connected, digital world. In fact — no surprise here — they will only continue to increase in sophistication, frequency, diversity, scale, and scope this year and in the near future. New Internet-based technologies aimed at creating efficiencies and increasing connectivity between people and places also help proliferate cyber threats and risks.As more internet-connected devices go online and the so-called “attack surface” increases, malicious actors will find new vulnerabilities to exploit, making everyone more susceptible to cyber attacks. This new reality requires businesses and people alike to understand the evolving cyber threat environment in order to keep pace.